20 December 2010

New Issues of AWR, Bitter Lemons, Humanity J., J. Am. Acad. Psych. & Law, J. Pacific Rim Psych., Torture J.

AWR Bulletin, vol. 48, no. 2-3 (2010) [contents]
- Reproduces papers from the 60th AWR Congress, Berlin, 29 Sept. - 1 Oct. 2010 (see program). The theme of the conference was "Migration as a Challenge for the Social Welfare State."

Bitter Lemons, ed. 4, vol. 1 (Dec. 2010) [full-text]
- Online journal that discusses the Arab peace initiative; this week's edition focuses on "refugees."

Humanity, vol. 1, no. 1 (Oct. 2010) [full-text]
- Inaugural issue of an international journal focusing on human rights, humanitarianism, and development.

Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law, vol. 38, no. 4 (Dec. 2010) [full-text]
- Includes sub-section on asylum, with the following articles: "The Role of Mental Health Professionals in Political Asylum Processing," "Central American Victims of Gang Violence as Asylum Seekers: The Role of the Forensic Expert," and "Commentary: The Role of Forensic Psychiatry in the Asylum Process."

Journal of Pacific Rim Psychology
, vol. 4, no. 1 (2010) [contents]
- Theme is "Psychological Impacts of Forced Migration."

Torture, vol. 20, no. 3 (2010) [full-text]
- This issue is comprised of the following desk study: "Combating torture with medical evidence: The use of medical evidence and expert opinions in international and regional human rights tribunals."

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